Sentences with phrase «resources as possessions»

We think of the world's mineral and biological resources as possessions that we can use against others.

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The Small Business Administration defines businesses eligible for SBA loans as those that: operate for profit; are engaged in, or propose to do business in, the United States or its possessions; have reasonable owner equity to invest; and use alternative financial resources (such as personal assets) first.

This could arise from the «clash of civilizations» (as contemplated by Huntington) or from the attempt of nations to extend their possession of land, both for living space and to gain control over resources.

Possession aggression in dogs is also sometimes referred to as food aggression or resource guarding.

In a protective order in Texas, the court may prohibit a party from removing a pet, companion animal, or assistance animal, as defined by Section 121.002, Human Resources Code, from the possession of a person named in the order.

On her 4th and 6th items, I'd think there is a large correlation, both positive and negative, to the possession of resources that serve as inputs to our industrial economies, or the production of agricultural commodity exports.

The community's possession and ownership of the forest as their communal resource and source of livelihood and their enthusiastic participation in the project also is a unique progress that accompanies the project's growth.»

For example, in the Croker Island case, if such a determination had been made, the specification of other rights such as the right to use and control resources, the right to trade and the right to protect places of importance would not have been crucial because, in effect, they are all subsumed under the global right of exclusive possession.

The survey touted cohousing benefits such as sharing resources, borrowing and lending possessions and living lighter on the earth by consuming less.